Tyre Nichols’s Mother Sues Memphis, Police Chief and Officers Involved in Son’s Death
Posted on AllSides April 19th, 2023
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The mother of Tyre Nichols, the Memphis man who died in January after being beaten by police during a traffic stop, on Wednesday sued the city of Memphis, its police chief and others, including the former officers now facing murder charges in Mr. Nichols’s death. In the 139-page complaint, RowVaughn Wells said her 29-year-old son was killed in “a gruesome, barbaric display of police brutality on the streets of a quiet neighborhood in Memphis,” on Jan. 7. The complaint stated that Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis exercised poor training...
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